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Plural of deceit

regular plural

The plural of deceit is deceits.

Forms of deceit

Singulardeceit /dɪˈsiːt/
Pluraldeceits
Countablecountable and uncountable

Deceits in a sentence

  • Poetry's captureless incipience is unavailable to such brutal measures which, rather than participating in the subtleties of the poem, slice them up according to the dominant deceits of public discourse.2013, Anthony Howe, Byron and the Forms of Thought. From the entry captureless

Meaning of deceit

  1. noun An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  2. noun An act of deceiving someone.
  3. noun The state of being deceitful or deceptive.

Full definition of deceit

Questions about the plural of deceit

What is the plural of deceit?
The plural of deceit is deceits.
Is deceit countable?
Deceit is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deceit (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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